People’s Choice Awards, more for Nintendo!

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2006 Peoples Choice 1UP awards results, more awards for Nintendo!

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Japanese video game giant Nintendo Co. Ltd. was the top winner at the 2006 People’s Choice 1UP Awards hosted by the Ziff Davis Game Group in San Francisco on Wednesday.

“The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess” for Nintendo’s new Wii console was voted game of the year and best adventure title by users of the 1UP Network of video game fan sites.

“Wii Sports,” also for the Wii, was named most innovative and best sports game.

1UP Editors voted “Zelda” console game of the year. “The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion” from Bethesda Softworks and Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. took home the award for PC game of the year.

Thanks for the heads up, Will.

[ Via Reuters ]



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  • http://www.xanga.com/relaxing_roth Roth

    OH HOLY MOLEY~! I see she’s got Electroplankton in the basket of DS games.

    // Roth

  • http://www.xanga.com/relaxing_roth Roth

    OH HOLY MOLEY~! I see she’s got Electroplankton in the basket of DS games.

    // Roth

  • http://www.xanga.com/relaxing_roth Roth

    OH HOLY MOLEY~! I see she’s got Electroplankton in the basket of DS games.

    // Roth

  • Lewis

    man i cant tell whats in there with my wii zoom, u have talented eyes.

  • Lewis

    man i cant tell whats in there with my wii zoom, u have talented eyes.

  • Lewis

    i guess u can barely make out part of the box art

  • Lewis

    i guess u can barely make out part of the box art

  • Lewis

    i guess u can barely make out part of the box art

  • Lewis

    i guess u can barely make out part of the box art

  • SgtBob

    Ahhh! I want that game!

  • SgtBob

    Ahhh! I want that game!

  • gamestop employee

    i see electroplankton, big brain, brain age, tetris, and animal crossing, and electroplankton is great fun, but very hard to find

  • gamestop employee

    i see electroplankton, big brain, brain age, tetris, and animal crossing, and electroplankton is great fun, but very hard to find

  • gamestop employee

    i see electroplankton, big brain, brain age, tetris, and animal crossing, and electroplankton is great fun, but very hard to find

  • veggiemanuk

    I just like the fact that this old fosil is wearing a Silent Hill T-shirt ;)

  • veggiemanuk

    I just like the fact that this old fosil is wearing a Silent Hill T-shirt ;)

  • veggiemanuk

    I just like the fact that this old fosil is wearing a Silent Hill T-shirt ;)

  • shanoboy

    Man she’s Fugly

  • shanoboy

    Man she’s Fugly

  • http://www.xanga.com/relaxing_roth Roth

    Electroplankton is a gem, my favorite for the DS. I think Swing Golf is in the basket as well.

    I also see 2 other people from the reflection of the award.

    Anyway, Congrats to Zelda and Wii Sports! Best selling Wii games of 2006.

    // Roth

  • http://www.xanga.com/relaxing_roth Roth

    Electroplankton is a gem, my favorite for the DS. I think Swing Golf is in the basket as well.

    I also see 2 other people from the reflection of the award.

    Anyway, Congrats to Zelda and Wii Sports! Best selling Wii games of 2006.

    // Roth

  • Lewis

    if you REALLY want electroplankton then you may 1. import for 2 much money or 3. get a g6 lite 4gb card with passcard and download the game 4 free, or pay for a legal download, your choice

  • Lewis

    if you REALLY want electroplankton then you may 1. import for 2 much money or 3. get a g6 lite 4gb card with passcard and download the game 4 free, or pay for a legal download, your choice